Mechanisms of Chromosome Congression during Mitosis

Mechanisms of Chromosome Congression during Mitosis

Chromosome congression during prometaphase culminates with the establishment of a metaphase plate, a hallmark of mitosis in metazoans. Classical views resulting from more than 100 years of research on this topic have attempted to explain chromosome congression based on the balance between opposing p...

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Main Authors: Helder Maiato, Ana Margarida Gomes, Filipe Sousa, Marin Barisic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
mitosis
microtubule
kinetochore
mitotic spindle
polar ejection forces
Kinesin
Dynein
CENP-E
Chromokinesin
chromosome
tubulin code
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/6/1/13

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